Job description

Use of Umatilla County application is REQUIRED. https://umatilla.casellehire.com/jobs/

SALARY: $5,693.00/Month- Plus Excellent Benefits

CLOSING: Open Until Filled

DEPARTMENT: Public Health

*This is a Hermiston based position*

Description:

This position is designed to perform professional level Environmental Health Specialist duties. Including conducting surveys, investigations and assisting in the planning, promotion and carrying out of programs for the improvement of county sanitation standards as necessary to secure compliance with public health laws and administrative rules. This position functions as the technical lead for the domestic well water program.

Requirements:

· Registered Sanitarian/Registered Environmental Health Specialist (RS/REHS) in the State of Oregon within 30 days of hire. This certification must be maintained in good standing while employed in this position.

· Graduation from a four-year college or university with specialization in public health sanitation, bacteriology, chemistry, biology, entomology, or zoology, and two years of full-time, paid experience in environmental sanitation work.

· Considerable knowledge of the modern methods, principles, techniques and practices of environmental health; considerable knowledge of the laws and administrative rules governing the environmental health programs of the state.

· Ability to interpret and apply statutes, administrative rules, guidelines and ordinances

· Ability to conduct investigations, document finds, determine corrective measures and implement compliance schedules

· Ability to promote awareness of and participation toward the correction of public health problems among the general public

· Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, business owners and the general public

· Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents.

· Ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts and ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints

· Must be able to perform each of the essential duties satisfactorily.

· Possession of a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

ADDITIONAL DESIRABLE EDUCATION:

· Intro to Soils, Soil Geology, and Soil Morphology

· Bilingual Spanish

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

· Registration as a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS) in the State of Oregon within 30 days of hire.

· Possession of a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

*This position under State of Oregon mandates is required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or have an approved medical or religious exception as a qualification of employment.*

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $5,693.00 per month

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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